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Morning round-up: Tuesday 28 July

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

28 July 2015 08:07

Called to the baa …

Shaun the Sheep is now a member of England's esteemed judiciary

27 July 2015 15:11

Crime legal aid lawyers paying the price for years of fat cat fees, says top silk

Incendiary remarks could divide profession as barristers head to picket lines today in support of solicitors' battle against MoJ rate cuts

27 July 2015 13:02

Crime barrister slapped with £2,000 fine for dropping big ‘N-word’ bomb

Matthew Lawson’s profile no longer on Carmelite Chambers website after calling woman a "nigger bitch"

27 July 2015 11:07

Solicitor leader struck off for fiddling funds

Curse of the Law Society governing body strikes again as disciplinary tribunal gives the bullet to council member

27 July 2015 09:07

Morning round-up: Monday 27 July

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

27 July 2015 08:00

Comments of the week

The best below-the-line thoughts from the last five days

24 July 2015 16:01

Rubbish press release: take a bow, Slaughter and May

Old skool City law firm fails to get a grip on this new PR thing

24 July 2015 14:01

Law firm partner in alleged drink-fuelled air rage ruck on London-bound flight

A 41-year-old woman corporate immigration expert is suspended after producing a passable impersonation of an Essex lager lout

24 July 2015 12:18

The Judge Reviews: legal aid propaganda play is worthy but dull

“The Invisible” won’t sway Michael Gove, but it will bore audiences

24 July 2015 10:49